Historic news out of the Middle East leads off our international fintech coverage this week on Finovate Global. Israel’s AI-powered transaction monitoring innovator ThetaRay has been selected by the UAE’s Mashreq Bank to help ensure secure cross-border transfers for its correspondent banking business. The partnership marks the first time that an Israel-based fintech company has Read more...

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Bridgepointe has made a strategic investment in Seattle-based Double Tap Networks. The investment will drive continued growth of Double Tap Networks to capitalize on Cloud, Data Center and IT...

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Regan moves from digital savings, pensions and investment firm Ascentric, where he was CEO.

The notorious TrickBot malware is targeting customers of 60 financial and technology companies, including cryptocurrency firms, primarily located in the U.S., even as its operators have updated the botnet with new anti-analysis features. "TrickBot is a sophisticated and versatile malware with more than 20 modules that can be downloaded and executed on demand," Check Point researchers Aliaksandr

While research illustrates some sly threats, experts say attackers will likely focus on data exposure and finding ways to fool algorithms.

The CompTIA ISAO and IT-ISAC teams will continue to provide updated reporting and share new threat information as it becomes available.

Ex-Tibco senior exec Erich Gerber joins Temenos as president and chief revenue officer.

The ASX chief notes that the Australian stock market’s goal is to see more…

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LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Gila Jones, Gugu Dingaan and Bridget Baker to ... Read More

Julien Gaillard, the former Chief Data Scientist at Twitter Spaces, announced on Twitter that he is leaving Silicone Valley social media giant to become Head of Data Science at DeFi lending platform Aave.

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COSTA MESA, Calif. – Gold Flora, California’s leading vertically-integrated single-state cannabis company, today announced it has acquired Airfield Supply Company – one of California’s most innovative and respected retail brands. Also included in […]

POET Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada — a designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for the data-center and telecom markets — has entered into an agreement with Celestial AI of Santa Clara, CA, USA to provide multi-laser integrated external light source (ELS) modules using its advanced packaging platform based on the POET Optical Interposer. The agreement includes a contract for continued platform development, along with a purchase order for initial quantities of the modules...